coronavirus

Polk County is reporting a spike in children who are hospitalized with COVID-19, which experts say is driven by the highly-transmittable omicron variant.

Iowa health officials say the 14-day test positivity rate is at 24.8 percent, as hospitalizations continue to rise.

The state’s largest hospital said it's asking Iowans to get vaccinated and take precautions to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Iowa health officials are reporting COVID-19 hospitalizations and test positivity rates continue to surge.

Iowa health officials are reporting large increases in COVID-19 hospitalizations and new infections this week as the omicron variant spreads through the state.

Health officials are urging Iowans to consider visiting an urgent care clinic instead of the emergency room if they have a less pressing medical concern as COVID-19 hospitalizations across the state remain high.

With the rise of at-home COVID-19 testing kits, local public health officials say they’re asking the public to report positive test results.

Iowa health officials are reporting COVID-19 hospitalizations and test positivity rates have dropped, but experts are warning Iowans to be cautious over the holidays.

Cómo una pequeña ciudad de Iowa sigue lidiando con los efectos de un grande brote de COVID-19

Muchos de los empleados de las plantas procesadoras de carne de Iowa ya se encontraban en posiciones vulnerables. Entonces COVID les pegó fuerte en las plantas